The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen

368 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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IN BOSTON, THERE'S A KILLER ON THE LOOSE...A killer who targets lone women, who breaks into their apartments and performs terrifying ritualistic acts of torture on them before finishing them off. His surgical skills lead police to suspect he is a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,960 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 76%
tense 72%
emotional 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
sad 11%
informative 6%
reflective 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 41%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 37% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.92

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